Maricaban Island accommodation from NZ$23

16 kilometres from the main part of Maricaban Island is the Buri Resort & Spa. The Infinity Resort is 17 kilometres away. Two more hotel options are the Puerto Galera Beach Club and the Scuba Bro.

Once you have explored Maricaban Island, take a little time to soak up more of the Luzon area. Photograph Luzon's rural landscapes, beaches, forests and rainforest. Alternatively, explore a selection of the region's traditional villages and old towns. Fun-loving types can try rock climbing, mountain climbing and hiking here.

Mabini is located 9 kilometres to the north of Maricaban Island. While here, you can explore the Mainit Point. Mabini offers some great places to spend the night, including the Eagle Point Resort and Aiyanar Beach and Dive Resort. Or there's Lipa, 45 kilometres to the northeast of Maricaban Island. In Lipa, be sure to check out the San Sebastian Cathedral. The Suites at Mount Malarayat and Hotel La Corona de Lipa are great places to stay.

If you're transiting into or out of Ninoy Aquino International Airport and would like to stay nearby, try the Hotel at Green Sun or the Astoria Greenbelt.